Education Technology Evaluation

GIS Pedagogy, Web-based Learning
and Student Achievement (ANDREW M. CLARK, JANICE MONK & STEPHEN R. YOOL Department of Geography and Regional Development, University of Arizona, USA)

The Purpose
This study aims to evaluate the impact of web-based learning (WBL) for a geographic information system (GIS) course on student achievement.

Instrument : Achievement test

For the purpose of this study exam scores of tow different tests is used to measure conceptual understanding, and lab grades to assess new problem solving .

Education Technology Evaluation

Smart phone for mobile commerce
Yung Fu, Hao
This study evaluate the smart phone and shows it's features such : Multi-tasking operating system , Real QWERTY keyboard , QVGA or larger display with high screen resolution , Internet access at 2.5G or 3G speed and E-mail, SMS, MMS, IM services, which mean that by smart phone the user can send e-mails , SMS , IM services using his phone .